Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Physician Practice Characteristics
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2006-01-24
Definition:
Examples of practice characteristics include: practice size, average patient age, sex, socioeconomic status, and patient morbidity, as well as intensity of practice and continuity of care.
Related terms
- Continuity Of Care (COC) (Ambulatory)
- Intensity of Practice
- Morbidity
- Practice Size
- Socio-Economic Status (SES)
References
- Katz A, De Coster C, Bogdanovic B, Soodeen R, Chateau D. Using Administrative Data to Develop Indicators of Quality in Family Practice. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2004. [Report] [Summary] (View)
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